ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in United States of America

United States of America: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by was 64.81 % in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
64.81 %
Change on year
up 3.3%
Rank
2nd
of 3 groups
All-time high
64.81 %
in 2025
All-time low
61.1 %
in 2021
Years of data
21
2005–2025

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in United States of America, 2005–2025

02040602005201520252005: 62.8 %2006: 63.8 %2007: 62.6 %2008: 63.2 %2009: 61.5 %2010: 61.1 %2011: 61.2 %2012: 61.7 %2013: 62.3 %2014: 61.8 %2015: 61.7 %2016: 62.4 %2017: 63.7 %2018: 63.8 %2019: 64.6 %2020: 61.3 %2021: 61.1 %2022: 62.1 %2023: 61.3 %2024: 62.7 %2025: 64.8 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2025, ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in United States of America stood at 64.81 %. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in United States of America peaked at 64.81 % in 2025 and was at its lowest, 61.1 %, in 2021.

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by age, 55 to 64, rural areas — Male — Value in United States of America, 2005 to 2025.
Year % Change
2005 62.79 %
2006 63.8 % +1.6%
2007 62.58 % -1.9%
2008 63.24 % +1.1%
2009 61.47 % -2.8%
2010 61.14 % -0.5%
2011 61.22 % +0.1%
2012 61.74 % +0.8%
2013 62.32 % +0.9%
2014 61.8 % -0.8%
2015 61.72 % -0.1%
2016 62.44 % +1.2%
2017 63.69 % +2.0%
2018 63.82 % +0.2%
2019 64.64 % +1.3%
2020 61.26 % -5.2%
2021 61.1 % -0.3%
2022 62.12 % +1.7%
2023 61.3 % -1.3%
2024 62.73 % +2.3%
2025 64.81 % +3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 62.78 % 61.47 % 63.8 % 5
2010s 62.45 % 61.14 % 64.64 % 10
2020s 62.22 % 61.1 % 64.81 % 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in United States of America?
Ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in United States of America was 64.81 % in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 64.81 % in 2025.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 61.1 % in 2021.
How does United States of America rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by?
United States of America ranks 2nd out of 3 groups with data for 2025.
Is ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this United States of America data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by age, 55 to 64, rural areas — Male — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by age, 55 to 64, rural areas — Male — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
86 places, 1,533 data points, 1987–2025
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.